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Competence Center STaRRSS

The Competence Center for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (STaR) is WU Vienna’s interdisciplinary hub for addressing the Grand Challenges of our time, as exemplified by the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our mission is to support WU’s societal responsibility as an internationally impactful driver of sustainable transformation.

We do so by (click to expand)

New! STaR Sustainable Work Lab

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Sustainable Work Lab: Introduction

Learn more about the project and what it offers to lecturers, students, HR managers, and business leaders.

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Future Leadership

Watch our interview with leadership advisor Lars Maydell and discover further expert resources.

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Shifting HRM for the Future Workplace

Watch our interview with WU doctoral student Stefanie Neubauer and explore the topics of Common Good HRM, Sustainable HRM, and Green HRM.

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Future Workplace, Common Good HRM

Watch our interview with the founder of International Common Good Management Network Brian Matthews and discover further expert resources.

Upcoming Events

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4th International Common Good HRM Conference (March 11-12, 2026)

Call for Papers! Encouraging and Managing Collective Action for the Common Good

News

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Learning from Catastrophes: an Agenda for the Rest of the Century? (Jan 19)

An interactive multidisciplinary symposium

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ESD Workshops for WU Lecturers

Education for Sustainable Development | Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung (BNE)

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Mythbusting Migration

The STaR event in the WU Matters WU Talks series

Discover more across our website!